Sakalanka, Sakalaṅka, Sa-kalanka, Sakalamka: 2 definitions
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Sakalanka means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit. If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or English translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this page. Add your comment or reference to a book if you want to contribute to this summary article.
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Sanskrit dictionary
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionarySakalaṅka (सकलङ्क):—[=sa-kalaṅka] [from sa > sa-kaṅkaṭa] mfn. having spots or stains, stained, contaminated, [ib.]
Sanskrit, also spelled संस्कृतम् (saṃskṛtam), is an ancient language of India commonly seen as the grandmother of the Indo-European language family (even English!). Closely allied with Prakrit and Pali, Sanskrit is more exhaustive in both grammar and terms and has the most extensive collection of literature in the world, greatly surpassing its sister-languages Greek and Latin.
Kannada-English dictionary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpusSakalaṃka (ಸಕಲಂಕ):—[adjective] having a defect, fault or blemish.
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Sakaḷaṃka (ಸಕಳಂಕ):—[adjective] = ಸಕಲಂಕ [sakalamka].
Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Partial matches: Sha, Kalanka, Ca.
Starts with: Sakalamkate.
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Sahitya-kaumudi by Baladeva Vidyabhushana (by Gaurapada Dāsa)
Text 10.105 < [Chapter 10 - Ornaments of Meaning]
The Tattvasangraha [with commentary] (by Ganganatha Jha)
Verse 3567 < [Chapter 26 - Examination of the ‘Person of Super-normal Vision’]
Chaitanya Bhagavata (by Bhumipati Dāsa)
Verse 1.12.257 < [Chapter 12 - The Lord’s Wandering Throughout Navadvīpa]
Kuntaka’s evaluation of Sanskrit literature (by Nikitha. M)
4. Subhāṣitāvalī in Kuntaka’s treatment < [Chapter 5 - Kuntaka’s Evaluation of some Stray Verses]